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Five presidents sought audiences with John Paul II in Rome and D.C.
American leaders from Carter to George W. Bush pursued papal audiences despite policy clashes. The pope shaped dialogue on abortion, Iraq, and diplomacy while influencing Catholic voters. Clinton faced sharp Vatican rhetoric on abortion and Cuba, and Bush welcomed the pope as a moral and political partner.
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Furman University
Greenville
S.C
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Allan J. Lichtman
American University
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University of Virginia
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